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What is the coefficient of x² in the expansion of (1 + x)⁵ * (1 + 2x)⁴?

  1. 74
  2. 88
  3. 96
  4. 108

Correct answer: 74

Solution

Picking terms from (1+x)⁵ and (1+2x)⁴ that multiply to give x²: (1)(6*4*x²) + (5x)(4*2x) + (10x²)(1) = 24 + 40 + 10 = 74.

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